Electrical Transmission Systems Technology

This program is designed to teach students about the electrical power system in North America, including basic electricity, generation, distribution, and transmission, with a strong emphasis on system operations. System operations is the aspect of the energy industry that deals with the management, delivery, safety, and reliability of the wholesale electrical power market. The program is approved to offer NERC CEHs combined with college credit for those who wish to maintain certification requirements and work towards a college degree. Students have the following options: • Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree in Electrical Transmission Systems Technology • Program Certificate in Electrical Transmission Systems Technology • Electrical Transmission Systems Courses • College Courses for Professional Development • CEH-only Courses for NERC Certification Access to course work will be available 24/7 over the Internet, making participation flexible for shift workers already in the industry. BSC (BSC_001) is recognized by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) as a continuing education provider who adheres to NERC CE Program Criteria. Students may earn college credits and receive NERC CEHs at the same time. For more information, please contact Mary Sennert at [email protected], 701.224.2443 or bismarckstate.edu/energy.